page_title: The Bald Man and the Fly
hierarchical_section_title: The Bald Man and the Fly
context_page_description: The story of the bald man and the fly is found in the earliest collection of Aesop’s Fables and is numbered 525 in the Perry Index. Although it deals with the theme of just punishment, some later interpreters have used it as a counsel of restraint.
context_section_description: The story of the bald man and the fly is found in the earliest collection of Aesop’s Fables and is numbered 525 in the Perry Index. Although it deals with the theme of just punishment, some later interpreters have used it as a counsel of restraint.
caption: Wenceslas Hollar’s illustration for John Ogilby’s Aesopicks, 1666
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